Cherbourg to Nantes train with SNCF TER

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TER BreizhGo
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

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Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cherbourg to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cherbourg to Nantes without transferring at least 2 times.

TER BreizhGo
05:46AM7h06
Gare De Cherbourg
12:52PMNantes
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2 transfers
TER BreizhGo
06:16AM5h03
Gare De Cherbourg
11:19AMNantes
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2 transfers
TER BreizhGo
07:19AM7h19
Gare De Cherbourg
02:38PMNantes
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2 transfers
TER BreizhGo
10:46AM6h25
Gare De Cherbourg
05:11PMNantes
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2 transfers
TER BreizhGo
12:46PM5h32
Gare De Cherbourg
06:18PMNantes
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2 transfers

Live departures

Cherbourg to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg to Nantes trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER BreizhGo12:46 PM Gare De Cherbourg
5h32
6:18 PM Nantes2 transfers
TER BreizhGo3:19 PM Gare De Cherbourg
4h56
8:15 PM Nantes2 transfers
TER BreizhGo7:17 PM Gare De Cherbourg
14h43
10:00 AM Nantes2 transfers

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Why should you book Cherbourg to Nantes trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TER BreizhGo offer trains services from Cherbourg to Nantes. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cherbourg to Nantes.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Cherbourg to Nantes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TER BreizhGo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Cherbourg to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cherbourg to Nantes

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Take a train from Cherbourg to Nantes and enjoy the approximately 168 miles (271 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 4h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
168 miles (271 km)
Average train duration
5h 12m
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
05:46
Last train
19:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo from Cherbourg to Nantes trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Cherbourg and Nantes. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
TER BreizhGo frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cherbourg to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg to Nantes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
The train from Cherbourg to Nantes takes 4h 56m and runs 5 per day.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
The last train from Cherbourg to Nantes leaves at 7:17 PM.
A day trip from Cherbourg to Nantes is not feasible due to a journey time of 4h 56m. However, there are 5 train connections available per day to cover the 168 miles (271 km) distance between the two cities.
The distance by train from Cherbourg to Nantes is 168 miles (271 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cherbourg to Nantes.
The first train from Cherbourg to Nantes leaves at 5:46 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cherbourg to Nantes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cherbourg to Nantes.
There is no high speed train available from Cherbourg to Nantes.
The train journey from Cherbourg to Nantes offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Normandy countryside, charming towns, and lush landscapes, providing a visually pleasant ride.

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